Japanese Mazus Mazus pumilus (Burman f.) SteenisNon-native    Synonyms: Mazus japonicus.
Kingdom Plantae   >   Division Tracheophyta   >   Class Magnoliopsida   >   Order Lamiales   >   Family Mazaceae   >   Genus Mazus   

Status:

Native to eastern Asia, including the Himalayas.

Description:

A low, creeping ground cover that grows in disturbed places. Blooms Spring into Summer.

There are 65 records in the project database.

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Japanese Mazus blooming in Kent Co., Maryland (3/30/2016). Photo by Nancy Martin. (MBP list)

Japanese Mazus blooming in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/6/2017). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Japanese Mazus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (3/19/2012). Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

Japanese Mazus in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/20/2020). Photo by Bill Hill. (MBP list)

Japanese Mazus in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/16/2014). Photo by Jesse Christopherson. (MBP list)

Japanese Mazus in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/6/2021). (c) Elliot Greiner, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Elliot Greiner via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Japanese Mazus blooming in Harford Co., Maryland (6/8/2014). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)


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